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Running 26.2 for one in a million
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Running 26.2 for one in a million
Catherine Flood and her special sister Eileen. By Ray O’Hanlon Catherine Flood will be one in fifty thousand. And she will be running for her one i...
At every turn, a ready ear
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At every turn, a ready ear
Meeting with State of California Controller Betty Yee and her husband Steven Jacobs in San Francisco. By Máirtín Ó Muilleoir After three hectic day...
Chasing the candidates, hoping for a winner
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Chasing the candidates, hoping for a winner
Ray Flynn, Bill Clinton and Paul O’Dwyer at the 1992 presidential forum in Manhattan. Irish Echo archive photo. By Ray O’Hanlon Grab the attention ...
Dublin forum examines Brexit issues
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Dublin forum examines Brexit issues
Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking at the Brexit forum in Dublin today. RollingNews.ie photo. By Evan Short and Anthony Neeson An All-Island Civic Dialo...
Zip Zip Hooray for this altruistic tech start-up
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Zip Zip Hooray for this altruistic tech start-up
Robbie McGinley at home in Dublin. By Ray O’Hanlon Tech start-ups occur as long as the electricity is running. And that’s 24/7. But now and again a...
Kerry in Ireland to accept Tipperary Peace Award
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Kerry in Ireland to accept Tipperary Peace Award
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry congratulates Maria O’Leary on her wedding day celebration held at the Aherlow House Hotel in Co. Tipperary. Als...
Halloween horrors from the Celtic world
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Halloween horrors from the Celtic world
Snap-Apple Night (1833) painted by Daniel Maclise. This Irish scene shows people playing divination games on October 31. By Karen Frances McCarthy ...
Death of Al O’Hagan, 81
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Death of Al O’Hagan, 81
Al O’Hagan was Grand Marshal of the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 1986. Irish Echo archive photo. By Irish Echo Staff The death has taken pl...
A Gaelic field of dreams for Belfast
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A Gaelic field of dreams for Belfast
An artistic rendering of the proposed new Casement Park stadium. By Anthony Neeson Ulster GAA has unveiled its proposed design for a new provincial...
Trebek answers Hibs and all is forgiven
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Trebek answers Hibs and all is forgiven
Alex Trebek. Jeopardy.com photo. By Irish Echo Staff Alex Trebek delivered an answer. And it has been accepted. The host of Jeopardy was in hot wat...
Moët Hennessy USA chief lauds 'fierce loyalty' of diaspora
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Moët Hennessy USA chief lauds 'fierce loyalty' of diaspora
Pictured at the Belfast International Homecoming in the Titanic Museum were (l-r) Northern Ireland Finance Minister Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, Jackie Hen...
Death of Tom Hayden, 76
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Death of Tom Hayden, 76
Tom Hayden By Ray O’Hanlon The death has taken place of activist and politicians Tom Hayden, an iconic figure in America’s anti-war movement and a ...

 

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